The National tribune., 1887-05-26
Department GIsanInvs.
YOUNG Girls OF THE w.R.C.


The Department Council Of Ohio, W.RC,
adopted the following with unanimous consent,
extending at tie same time "A vote Of thanks to
Miss Rose Baringer the efficient atenographer Of
Convention also from the ranks Of the young girls
Of Ohio, enrolled under the banner Of the W.R.C.:
Whereas Miss Virginia Bartlett, Department
Secretary. and Miss Mary @. Morrison. Department
Treasurer. have fulfilled the important executive
trusts committed TO them with care and thorough
and sincerity Of detail that excites warm
est applause: Therefore. be il
ResOired, That the Department Council Of Ohio
W.KC., commend the work Of these dear young
girls TO the careful study and following OF ali who
shall come after them that the present high stand
ard Of Department work may be fully maintained.
Res0ired, That as a slight testimonial OF their in
valuable services each shall receive 500 from the
Department Treasury.
Resolrcd That their success will stand az an ex-
ample to the daughters OF the W. @. everywhere
aud afford them an incentive to more and more en-
list themselves in the grand work of carrying on
our patriotic and fraterual charities.
DEPARTMENT OF IOWA.
Mrs. Mary S. McHenry, Department President of
Iowa and wife of the Retiring DEPARTMENT Conn
mRndeT. announces from her Headquarters Deni-
son. Iowa. the Department officers a. follows:
:. V.-P., NJ. Belle Brown. Fairfield Iowa; j. V.-P
Aunt Becky Young. Des Moines; Chap Rev
Mary GaFard, Clinton; Treas Georgia Mcclellan
Denison. Council Of Administration-Hattie f.
Marshall, WyOningi Clara L. Nichols. Des Moines
Myra j.. Hankey Brooklyn; Emily McCord, Des
Moines; Layenia Stewart, Washington.
The following appointments are hereby an
nouneed: Sec, Hannah X. Piimpton, Denison;
Insp., Adelia Brown. Clinton; Instituting and In
stalling Officer. Carrie II. Nann. Denison: Coun-
sellOr, Lou McConahy, Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Mclienry concludes her acceptance order
with these earnest words: :" Ibis my purpose and
shall be my constant endeavOr TO carry forward
the work successfully inaugurited by the re-
tTing officers OF this Department whose earnest
and faithful labors have brought the Department to
ns present high standing Ol efficiency and useful
ness. That the year on whose threshold we now
stand may be one Of successful effort Isincereiv
and earnestly ask the generous corporation and
afs tFNfs
the Order. Realizing 10 some degree the sacred
trusts placed In our Keeping, let work together
with united untlring zeal that the best results may
be attained Tor the organization we stand pleds
10 aid, aud our own Order prove itself worthy the
name we bear"
DEPARTMENT OF KENTUCKY.
Mrs. Gen. Michie OF Coyington. Ky succeeds
| Mrs Mary Reynolds as Department President
| yond the Ohio. Headquarters continue AT Coying-
ton; officers as follows: President. Eliza Niche,
Covington; ;. V.-P., Carrie l.. Davis Maysyille :
| J. V.-P, Belle Ludwig. Ludlow; Treas, EmIna
| Livezey. CoyingtOn: Sec. Frances Neeley Coving-
/ ton; Chap, Lizzie Shipman Newport; Counselor,
Isadora Ford. CovingtOn; lnsp, Anna McAdams
| Ludlow; lnstituiing and Installing Officer NJ
| Merdeth, Newport. Delegate To National Conven-
ton, Adeia Reed, Newport Alternate. Lottie Vim
| cent. Coyington. Council Of Administration-C Cora
/ Davis Maysville; Belle Ludwig. Ludlow; Eliza
beth Smith, Newport; Mrs. II. kuhnheim New
| port; Hannah Davis. CoyingtOn.
| General Orders. No. l, conclude as follows:
'The near approach of the day set apart for serv-
| ices 10 our honored dead turns ali our hearts in
| love towerd their sacred resting places and IL il
| hoped that every member Of Our Order will assist
| the Grand Army ia its glorious work of doing
| honors TO the loyal dead. The Department Presi-
dent heartily cOngratulates the officers and mem
bers OF this Department upon the grand and effi-
| cient work that has been accomplished during tile
past year. and looks forward with bright antici-
patton to the result OF our efforts for the coming
year. confidently expecting the hearty support and
| cordial cooperation of every officer and member
Of our Order. Let each member feel that she il in
diyidualy responsible for the success and advance
| ment Of our work."
DEPARTMENT OF MAINE
| DEAR TRIBUNE: Mrs. Ann f. McCrillis, Depart
ment Senior Nice-FTesident, Instituted Geo. Good
win Relief Corps at ST. Adams, Me- March TO- with
| q charter members and the following officers:
| President Abbie ;. Maxim; S.V.-P.. Mary f. Nye;
j. V.-P., Nellie NJ. Taylor Sec. Angie T.. Varney
| Treas, Clara b. Bigelow; Chap. Mary Wing;
| Con-, Ellen NJ. Field; g., Sarah Raymond; Ass
| Con-, Ella Ray; Asst G., Lydia Bowman. The
| secret work exempliied by Sarah T.. Lowell,
| President OF Stafford Relief Corps of Dexter and
| GERS was postponed I'LL evening. and bountiful
supper served. About 40 seated at the tables
including the comrades of Goodwin Post and in.
ylted friends. Officers were installed by Ann T.
| McCrllis, assisted by Abbie Waldron, as Conductor
and Bessie Parcher, Chaplain. Installation over
| the remainder Of the evening was passed mos,
| pleasantly by congratulatory remarks from the
comrades OF the Post. remarks by ladies from Dex-
| ter. and music. vocal and instrumental.
| u. H. Ruggles Relief Corps, Etna, Me-, instituted
| by Ann l.. MeCrillis. April ?, with % charter mem
hers aud the following officers President Augusta
| III. Friends >. V.-P, Susan Sylvester; J. V.-P
| Elzada Nj. Friend; Sec, Mae L. Berry; Treas
| Amanda j. Cole; Chap Amanda NJ. sylvester
| Con-, Elizabeth q. Partridge; e., Jennie Hutch
ings; Asst Conn. Hattie i. Prescott; Asst G..